On October 20, some of the best industry experts and extraordinary innovators in the world of cybersecurity will descend on Canary Wharf to showcase how they are using new thinking and approaches in technology to re-imagine the sector.

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The agenda and more speakers have been announced for the event taking place at Level39, Canary Wharf. New speakers include Paul Hoare, from the UK's National Crime Agency, Ian Levy, technical director of the National Cyber Security Centre, Adrian Ludwig, lead engineer, Android Security, Google, and Dave Palmer, director of technology, Darktrace.

These join the first selection of hand-picked speakers, including Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned?, Mikko Hyppönen, chief research officer at F-Secure and Sir David Omand from the War Studies Department at Kings College London and former director of GCHQ.

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Topics covered at the one-day event will range from enterprise, law enforcement, big data, privacy, the criminal as innovator, future cyber; as well as a startup showcase.

The full list of announced speakers and the agenda is below. More details about each of the speakers and WIRED Security, as well as our other events, can be found on our dedicated WIRED Events page.

There are a limited number of tickets available for WIRED Security, at a full price of £999.00. Security sector startups and WIRED subscribers have access to a 50 per cent discount. For further information, or for registration, go to www.wired.co.uk/security16.

Tackling cyber crime and criminal gangs

National security

Sir David Omand, War Studies Department, Kings College London and former director of GCHQ

Taavi Kotka, government chief information officer, Estonia

Gordon Corera, author of Intercept: The Secret History of Computer Spies

Emerging threats

Patricia Lewis, research director, international security, Chatham House

Ian Levy, technical director, National Cyber Security Centre, UK

Adrian Ludwig, lead engineer, Android Security, Google

WIRED Security Startup stage speakers

As well as the main stage, WIRED Security will see a number of companies pitching on the startup stage. Firms from the UK will showcase the best in AI, threat intelligence, and personal security, to a panel of judges and peers.

Peter Bradley, founder and CEO, Torsion Information Security

Edward Myung, co-founder and developer, SpearSec

Chris Wallis, co-founder and CEO, Intruder

Nik Whitfield, CEO, Panaseer

John Yeo, CEO, Codebashing

Stuart Laidlaw, co-founder and CEO, Cyberlytic

WIRED's annual headline event, WIRED2016, will be held on November 3 to 4, 2016 at London's Tobacco Dock, with WIRED Next Generation curated specifically for young people – the innovators of the future – taking place on Saturday, November 5 at the same venue.